[nos-bbs] Junk Headers

[Chris Maness]

Thanks, I will have a look at this.  My smtptoo does nothing to turn
off the X-* lines for some reason.

-Chris KQ6UP

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 5:52 AM Mark Herson, N2MH <n2mh at n2mh.net> wrote:
>
> For what it's worth...
>
> Normally I run jnos with `mbox smtptoo = off` and messages appear as
> they would from a non-jnos system. As an experiment, I set
> `mbox smtptoo = on`. As a result, the Junk Headers appeared:
>
> >>From n2mh%n2mh at jnos2.n2mh.ampr.org Mon Aug 18 21:39:12 2025
> > Received: from jnos2.n2mh.ampr.org by jnos2.n2mh.ampr.org (jnos 2.0p) with SMTP
> >       id AA35826 ; Mon, 18 Aug 2025 21:39:12 GMT
> > Message-Id: <A8KFIDF_PWXB at n2mh.bbs>
> >>From: n2mh%n2mh.bbs at jnos2.n2mh.ampr.org
> > X-JNOS-User-Port: Telnet   (n2mh @ 44.64.24.194)  ->  Sending message
>
> When I went back to normal and set 'mbox smtptoo = off`, the Junk
> Headers disappeared. Note that when smtptoo was on, the Junk Headers
> appeared for traffic passing through jnos as well as traffic originated
> on jnos.
>
> Also, For What It's Worth, I have found that the order of configuration
> directives in autoexec.nos is important. As a result, I have grouped all
> directives for a given task/service together, apparently in the order of
> when those given tasks/services are enabled inside of jnos and are ready
> and able to take configuration directives.
>
> So, my mbox section looks like this:
>
> > # mbox #
> > mbox attend off
> > mbox convers on
> > mbox fbb 0
> > mbox fwdinfo    "jnos 2.0p"
> > mbox haddress   n2mh.#nnj.nj.usa.noam
> > mbox header on
> > mbox mailfor 600
> > mbox nobid on
> > mbox newmail    on
> > mbox nrid       on
> > mbox qth        "via Mesh"
> > mbox smtptoo    off
> > mbox tdisc      120
> > mbox timer      30      # forwarding timer
> > mbox tmsg       "Welcome to the N2MH jnos BBS - MH2BBS\n"
> > mbox winlinkcalls 5u4gb 6al5
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> 73, Mark, N2MH
> N2MH at N2MH.#NNJ.NJ.USA.NOAM
>
>
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-- 
Thanks,
Chris Maness